Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, banks and governments in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Our technology and innovation make digital payments a reality for consumers, businesses, banks and governments. We have a simple and unwavering vision that can be traced back to our beginnings in 1958: To be the best way to pay and be paid for everyone, everywhere. We know that every Visa transaction is a promise. We want to provide the most secure and seamless payment experience possible.

Visa takes a comprehensive approach to security that relies on multiple layers of technology, analytics, and security practices to help protect the payment system and reduce fraud.